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This is an antique map of Scotland. A French, maple framed cartography engraving by Jean-Baptiste Nolin, this posthumous atlas edition dating to the Georgian period, circa 1780.


Full Title: Royaume D Ecosse - Divisé en Provinces Suivant les Nouvelles - Observations Par J.B. Nolin.


A finely detailed, early 18th century national map, rich in historical and decorative appeal
Displays a desirable aged patina and presented in gently time worn order
Presented within a tasteful maple frame offering clear protective glazing
Dressed to the rear with hanging wire for ease of display


Jean-Baptiste Nolin (1657-1708) was a successful map maker in the late 17th century
Later atlas edition published posthumously by his eponymous son
Detailed engraving with period place names and annotated in French
Superb decorative and informative interest for Scots or collectors


This is a superb late 18th century Scotland map, a fine atlas engraving published by the cartographer's son. Perfect for collectors of antique maps and national history. Delivered ready to display.


Dimensions:
Max Width: 47.5cm (18.75'')
Max Depth: 2cm (.75'')
Max Height: 42.5cm (16.75'')


Map Width: 28.5cm (11.25'')
Map Height: 23.5cm (9.25'')

  • Period: 1780s
    • Price: £795.00
    • €914 Euro
    • $1,075 US Dollar
  • Location: Devon
    • Dimensions: H: 42.5cm (16.73in)
    • W: 47.5cm (18.70in)
    • D: 2cm (0.79in)